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Week 1    4.1.21

 EPIPHANY                  

Maths                                  Year two

Multiplication /division

Equal groups

Using x symbol

X sentences

 

 NUMBER                                        Year one

Consolidation

Winter maths

Problems solving

Numbers to 20 in words and digits

English

Daily phonics /capital letters

Spelling of common exception words, tricky words and high frequency words.

Holiday recount

Thank you cards

The hat by Tony Mitton

GR about Epiphany

Winter adjectives

Geography/History

Epiphany in France Les Trois Rois

Recap European countries

Outdoor learning/

Science

Tell the story of Epiphany outside

Signs of Winter

How can we help animals survive winter

Books about winter

Cycle of the seasons

RE

Epiphany

DT

Design winter clothing

ART

The Three Kings drawing from cards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 7  14.12.20

 CHRISTMAS                     

Maths                                  Year two

Multiplication /division

Make arrays

X2, x5,x10

Assessment

Christmas maths

 NUMBER                                        Year one

Writing and ordering numbers and words

Assessment

Christmas maths

English

Daily phonics /capital letters

Spelling of common exception words, tricky words and high frequency words.

The Owl who was afraid of the dark

 by Jill Tomlinson (class read)

Christmassy stories

Christmas poetry and rhymes

The Elves and the shoe maker

What is a riddle? Writing riddles

The Christmas story

Watching a production/audience

Geography/History

How is Christmas celebrated around the world? (Woodland interactive advent calendar)

Outdoor learning/

Science

Looking for signs of winter coming

Animal homes

Telling the Christmas story outside

RE

Incarnation( Understanding Christianity)

Different versions of the Christmas story

Christmas play/song

DT

Design a trap to trap an elf

ART

Christmas cards

Christmas stables

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 6   7.12.20

 Incarnation                       

Maths                                  Year two

MONEY      x/`-.

Shopping

Two step problems using money

Equal groups

Make arrays

X2, x5,x10

 NUMBER                                        Year one

Shopping games

Shopping

Change from 10p/20p

Order objects

Order numbers

English

Daily phonics /capital letters

Spelling of common exception words, tricky words and high frequency words.

The Owl who was afraid of the dark

 by Jill Tomlinson (class read)

Christmassy stories

Christmas poetry and rhymes

Tommy and the elves

Characterisation of the elf

What is a riddle?

Geography/History

Where is Bethlehem?

When did the Christmas story take place?

Posada

Advent in other countries

Outdoor learning/

Science

Looking for signs that winter is coming

Animal homes

Hibernation

RE

Advent

Incarnation( Understanding Christianity)

Christmas play/song

DT

Design a trap to trap an elf

ART

Christmas cards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 5    30.11.20

 Advent 1     National tree week                  

Maths                                  Year two

MONEY

Two step problems

Equal groups

Make arrays

 NUMBER                                        Year one

Comparing groups of objects

Compare numbers

Order objects

Order numbers

English

Daily phonics /capital letters

Spelling of common exception words, tricky words and high frequency words.

AA Milne poem- Buckingham Palace

Writing facts about people and places

Ex The Queen

The Queen’s nose by Dick King-Smith

The Owl who was afraid of the dark

 by Jill Tomlinson (class read)

Queen/King for a day

Geography/History

Significant figure in our time- The Queen

Facts about the Queen

Who is she and where does the Queen live?

Outdoor learning/

Science

Looking for signs that winter is coming

National tree week/ lifecycle of a tree

Animal homes

Hibernation

RE

Advent

Christmas play/song

St Andrews day 30th Nov

DT

Design a new crown for the Queen for christmas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 4-     23.11.20

 Let your light shine                       

Maths                           Yeartwo

MONEY

Finding the total

Finding the difference

Giving change

Year one  

SHAPE   /NUMBER                                        

Making patterns and sorting shapes

Writing numbers to 20 in digits and words

Tens and ones

One more one less

English

Daily phonics

Author-SHIRLEY HUGHES

Spelling of common exception words, tricky words and high frequency words.

AA Milne poem- Buckingham Palace

Using adjectives to describe

Writing facts about people and places

Addresses

Geography/History/RE

Significant figure in our time- The Queen

Facts about the Queen

Who is she and where does the Queen live?

Outdoor learning/

Science

Look in detail at leaves from different trees

Use magnifying glasses to identify

Leaf rubbing

Looking at veins in the leaves

Art

Using 3d and 2d shapes to create pictures

Using coins to create pictures of a certain value

Leaf rubbing pictures

Coin rubbing-Queen’s head

Silhouettes cont.

 

 

Week 3-16.11.20

 Peace /   Antibullying week                        

Maths                              

    Year two

MONEY

Recognising coins and notes

Counting money in pounds and pence and notes

Making the same amounts using different coins

   SHAPE                                    Year one       

Recognising and naming 2d and 3d shapes

Sorting and pattern making

English

Daily phonics

Author-SHIRLEY HUGHES- Dogger

The Town Mouse and the Country mouse

Spelling of common exception words, tricky words and high frequency words.

Peace at last and Five minutes peace.

 

Geography/History/RE

Describe a London landmark-use adjectives

Writing the school address

Differences between the town and the country

Outdoor learning/

Science

Parts of a tree.

How to do a  bark rubbing

Healthy eating like the country mouse.

Art

Silhouettes of children

 

 

Week 2-9.11.20

 Remembrance                        

Maths                                  Year two

Subtraction

Subtract a two digit number from a two digit number-crossing ten

Number bonds to 100

                                              Year one

Subtraction

Find the difference

Compare addition and subtraction statements.

English

Daily phonics

Author-SHIRLEY HUGHES

Dogger

Guided reading-Funny Bones continued

Rhyming -Each peach pear plum

Spelling of common exception words and tricky words.

onomatopoeia alphabet

Guy Fawkes wanted poster

Geography/History/RE

Remembrance day. What does it mean to us now?

River Thames –sightseeing in London .Which buildings might I see?

Outdoor learning/

Science

Autumn leaf hunt. Sort into different colours.

Identify which tree they come from.

Twig skeleton.

Art

Silhouettes of the London skyline.

 

 

Week 1 - 2.11.20

 Courage                          

Maths                                  Year two

Subtraction

Crossing  and not crossing ten

One digit from two digits

Two digits from two digits

                                              Year one

Subtraction

Using the symbol, finding a part, counting back

Fact families

English

author-Shirley Hughes-Alfie's Weather

                                        Out and about poems

Guided read -Funny bones

Daily phonics     phase 5-a  oe,ey,ew

Phase3-y,z,qu

Spelling of common exception words and key word patterns

Tricky words-phase 2-5

similes

onomatopoeia

Geography/History

Where is London?

Significant buildings - Houses of Parliament.

 River Thames

Guy Fawkes

Outdoor learning/

Science

Signs of Autumn.

What has changed, what is the same-fallen leaves and trees.

Explain what is happening and why.

 

Art

firework pictures, silhouettes

 

 

Week7  19.10.20

Fellowship                           

Maths                                  Year two

Adding one digit to two digit numbers and crossing ten

Subtraction crossing ten

Subtracting a one digit from a two digit number crossing ten

                                              Year one

Addition

Adding together

Adding more

Using number bonds to add

Finding a part

English

Daily phonics     phase 5-a ew,oe,au

Phase3

Guided reading

Spelling of common exception words and key word patterns

Writing questions

Writing their own How the world was made story.

Science

Your skeleton and bones.

How to keep themselves safe and healthy.

Outdoor learning

Senses scavenger hunt

Making wind socks!

Do leaves have bones?

Art

Sketching musical instruments

 

 

Week 6    12.10.20 Resilience

Maths                                  Year two

Count in tens to 100 up and down

Number bonds to 100

Add and subtract in 1s and 10s

10 more 10 less

                                              Year one

Number bonds to 10

Number bonds within 10

Addition facts

Comparing number bonds

English

Daily phonics     phase 5-aw wh  ph

Guided reading

Spelling of common exception words and key word patterns

Similes like or as

Science

What are your senses and what do they do.

How to keep themselves safe and healthy.

 

Outdoor learning

Using our senses when looking at nature

 

 

 

 

week five   5.10.20 Harvest

Maths                                    

Addition and subtraction

 Year one –Numbers within 20 including money                                                  

Using the part whole model

Using the addition symbol

Year two-Numbers within 100 including money

Know bonds to 10

Addition and subtraction bonds to 20

Comparing number sentences

English

Daily phonics

Guided reading

Spelling of common exception words and key word patterns

Writing character descriptions using adjectives

HARVEST

Topic/ science

 Label parts of the body inside and out.

Understand the function of some of these parts

ex brains hold our memories

How to keep themselves safe and healthy.

Importance of looking after the needs of others.

 

Outdoor learning

Thinking about weather and how it affects our environment and our moods

weekly weather report

Art

Self portraits

 

 

 

 

Week four 28.9.20

Maths

Year two

Counting in 2s, 5s, 10s and 3s.

Ordinal numbers and words.

 

Year one

Consolidate comparing numbers.

Using a number line

Ordering objects , pictures and numbers

Ordinal language

English

Daily phonics

Guided reading

Spelling of common exception words and key word patterns

Ordering days of the week and months

Use a story map to imitate a story

Topic/ science

 Discuss what is inside the body.

How to keep themselves safe and healthy.

Importance of looking after the needs of others.

 

Outdoor learning

Learning to be still and reflect on being in the space.

Read Out and about by Shirley Hughes

Reflect on the world ex in terms of weather

Make journey sticks

 

 

 

 

Week three      21.9.20

Maths

Year two

Representing numbers to 100

Counting in tens

Tens and ones using addition

 

Year one

Count ,read and write numbers to ten

1-1correspondence to compare groups

Introduce <,> and = symbols

 

English

Daily phonics and reading

Spelling of common exception words and key word patterns

Change words to Wonderful world song

How the world was made (talk for writing)

Listen to different versions of the creation

Topic/ science

Label parts of the body, discuss function

Learning how to stay healthy and care for ourselves and others

 

 

 

Outdoor learning on a sunny afternoon!

We found all the letters of the alphabet then made dens for our tiny aliens.

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